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OJS Journal Hosting

PKP Publishing Services (PKP|PS) provides hosting and support for Open Journal Systems (OJS), the most widely used publishing software in the world. We pride ourselves in offering appropriate solutions for every client, from small society publishers to full university and commercial publishing institutions.

All of our hosting plans include installation and hosting of OJS, daily backups of your data, applying security patches and bug fixes, free upgrades, unlimited storage, and priority email-based support, preservation in the PKP Preservation Network, and use of a custom domain.

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Standalone installation
Introductory webinar training
Up to 4 hours of OJS training per year
Third-party plugins
iThenticate plugin (service fee not included)
Choice of free OJS theme
SSH & MySQL access
Crossref membership and support
Built-in optimization for Google Scholar Indexing
DOAJ application support
Minor front-end customizations
Single sign-on integration
Custom feature developmentExtra FeeDiscounted Fee
Custom theme developmentExtra FeeDiscounted Fee
Standalone serverExtra Fee
Sandbox testing siteExtra Fee
$1,500 USD
Annually per journal
$2,700 USD
Annually per journal

Discounts are available when you host five or more journals.

Not sure which plan is right for you or have questions? See our FAQ for more information.

If you are already using OJS, we offer migration assistance for a one-time flat fee per installation to move your OJS installation to our hosting environment.


Looking for services not listed here? Contact us with a description of your requirements and we will provide a free, no-obligation quote.

International Institute of Islamic Thought

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